DCD Magazine #62 - The coming wave
Will compute at sea sink or swim?
News - Business Operations
The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
DCD Magazine #62 out now
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SWI raises €800 million for data center expansion
Funds to support projects in the US and Europe
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FiveNines Group and Nexus Core Systems partner on 20MW data center in Morocco
Data center will be located outside of Casablanca
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Memphis council delays decision on year-long data center moratorium despite protests
Home of Musk's xAI data centers could ban new developments for 12 months
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SoftBank eyes possible AI data center project in Borneo
Company partners with tech company Grab and a government-owned oil and gas firm
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Microsoft's senior director of AI systems hardware architecture joins OpenAI
Wilson Vu to work on OpenAI's compute architecture
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Oxide Computer Company raises $445m in Series D funding round
Round led by Eclipse
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Princeton Digital Group sells five data centers in Indonesia to SM+
APAC operator divests legacy XL Axiata facilities to Sinar Mas subsidiary
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WindTre workers go on national strike in Italy
Unions warn of further industrial against next month
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Ardian, Oak Holdings could buyout minority shareholders in Italy's Inwit - report
Such a deal would take Italy's biggest tower company private
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Google's Jacqueline Dory Prescott named data center portfolio lead at Anthropic
Yet another Googler heads to Anthropic
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Serverfarm tops out first data center at Arkansas campus
Building to offer 108MW across 300,000 sq ft
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Telia outlines plans to cut 900 jobs as part of $100m cost-savings strategy
The layoffs will conclude by the end of the year
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Former Hut 8 executive takes CEO role at Fortitude Mining Holdings
Jaime Leverton assumed her new role last month
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Five-building data center campus proposed in Metter, Georgia
Developer behind project currently unknown
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Photonic quantum startup Quanfluence raises $10m for full-stack architecture development
Bengaluru-based company is designing and developing its own photonic quantum hardware
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Google's global head of advanced energy departs company
Michael Terrell leaves Google after 19 years
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Oratomic raises $775m for development of fault-tolerant quantum computer
Pasadena-based startup emerged from stealth in March 2026
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Vodafone raises cost savings target for UK unit to £1bn
The previous figure was £700 million
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Council rejects 80MW data center in northern Italy
Municipality argues the plans go against its environmental policy
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Digital Realty begins work on KIX15 data center in Japan
New building on Osaka campus adds 24MW
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xAI's Michael Roberson joins OpenAI infrastructure team as commissioning program manager
As well as other SpaceXAI staff and former Meta employees
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Uncertainty over data center development in Trzebnica, Poland
Application unearthed by a local councilor who claimed details were hidden from scrutiny
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Anthropic-linked $366m data center project filed for in Cedar Creek, Texas
First building will be located on Earl Callahan Road
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Report: Nvidia plans to invest in inference chip startup d-Matrix
Follows reports that company was seeking to raise additional funds, targeting $5bn valuation
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SpaceX to acquire Grain's 800MHz spectrum assets to further advance carrier ambitions
As the company continues to push to challenge US telcos
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Iraqi gov't reveals plans for five data centers
New facilities to be located in Baghdad, Basra, and Mosul
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ThisWay Global plans 73MW AI and HPC data center in Bryan, Texas
Will offer compute to researchers, public sector, and industry users
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PsiQuantum receives $150m conditional loan commitment from US gov’t to expand manufacturing and prototyping efforts
Funding will support ongoing expansion of company’s California factory